. Officers of the army and navy (volunteer) who served in the civil war . norably discharged from the United States Navy,with the rank of lieutenant-commander. October 30, 1866,he presented himself to the examining board at Hartford,Conn., for admission to the regular service, and was re-jected on account of injuries received in the line of dutyduring the engagement between the Cumberland and Merrimac, but obtained permission from Washingtonfor examination. He presented himself the second time,November 22, 1866, and on December 7, 1866, receivedan appointment as acting master on temporal) serv
. Officers of the army and navy (volunteer) who served in the civil war . norably discharged from the United States Navy,with the rank of lieutenant-commander. October 30, 1866,he presented himself to the examining board at Hartford,Conn., for admission to the regular service, and was re-jected on account of injuries received in the line of dutyduring the engagement between the Cumberland and Merrimac, but obtained permission from Washingtonfor examination. He presented himself the second time,November 22, 1866, and on December 7, 1866, receivedan appointment as acting master on temporal) service,and was ordered to the United States steamer Peoria,which vessel went to the West Indies and returned withthe yellow fever on board. He was detached from herin Norfolk, Va., and went to the hospital July 29, 1867;was on sick-leave until September, 1867, when he wasordered to the receiving-ship Ohio, March 12, received a commission as ensign in the regular navyOct. 12, 1868; was detached from the Ohio and orderedto command the steamer Leyden Dec. 18, 1868;5°. promoted to master Jan. 2j, 1869, and detached from the Leyden and ordered to the steamer Narragansett;joined in Havana March 17, 1869. In July the Narra-gansett went in quarantine at Portsmouth, N. H., withyellow fever on board, when he was ordered to the BostonNavy-Yard. Sept. 1, [869, he was ordered to commandthe United States steamer Palos. In Oct., 1869, he wasdetached from the Palos and took command of thesteamer Leyden; was commissioned as lieutenant March21, 1870. On May 18, 1870, he was detached from the Leyden and ordered to the monitor Saugus; joinedthe Saugus at Havana June 4, 1870. Sept. 30, 1870,was detached from the Saugus and ordered to com-mand the steamer Mayflower; detached from the Mayflower, Nov. 3, 1870, and ordered to the receiving-ship Ohio, navy-yard, Bi >stn. Sept. 15, 1871, detachedfrom the Ohio and ordered to the steamer Iroquois.(an. 15, 1S72, detached from the Iroquois and ordere
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